Aric Almirola News

Teams line up drivers for Gateway:

Teams line up drivers for Gateway:

October 17, 2010
The Nationwide Series goes to Gateway for the final time next week, and with the Sprint Cup Series at Martinsville Speedway, three drivers who have been doing double duty this season will continue that effort. #22-Brad Keselowski, #60-Carl Edwards and #98-Paul Menard

Tax Slayer joins JR Motorsports for 2011:

Tax Slayer joins JR Motorsports for 2011:

October 14, 2010
TaxSlayer, a tax preparation service that completes millions of tax returns each year for its customers, has agreed to a sponsorship deal with JR Motorsports' NASCAR Nationwide Series program for 2011. TaxSlayer, based in Evans, Ga., will have its familiar red-and-

Monday Rundown — Racing Resources:

Monday Rundown — Racing Resources:

September 27, 2010
*Austin Dillon won the Smith's Food & Drug Stores 350 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It was his second career Truck series victory in his 22nd start. The last rookie to win more than one race in a season was Carl Edwards, who won three times in 2003. Both of Dillon's

Three trucks entered for Germain at LVMS:

Three trucks entered for Germain at LVMS:

September 24, 2010
Germain Racing will have a trio of drivers in Saturday night's NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event in Las Vegas. Series points leader and 2006 champ Todd Bodine will continue his march toward the 2010 title in the No. 30 Valvoline Tundra when the field takes the

Three trucks entered for Germain at LVMS:

Three trucks entered for Germain at LVMS:

September 24, 2010
Germain Racing will have a trio of drivers in Saturday night's NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event in Las Vegas. Series points leader and 2006 champ Todd Bodine will continue his march toward the 2010 title in the No. 30 Valvoline Tundra when the field takes the

BBM continues partnership with Stratosphere:

BBM continues partnership with Stratosphere:

September 21, 2010
For the past six years, Billy Ballew Motorsports and the Stratosphere Casino Hotel and Tower have partnered together for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. At the Smith's Food and Drug Stores 350, BBM will be running the Casino

BBM continues partnership with Stratosphere:

BBM continues partnership with Stratosphere:

September 21, 2010
For the past six years, Billy Ballew Motorsports and the Stratosphere Casino Hotel and Tower have partnered together for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. At the Smith's Food and Drug Stores 350, BBM will be running the Casino

Almirola to stand by for Speed:

Almirola to stand by for Speed:

September 19, 2010
Aric Almirola subbed for ailing Scott Speed, who spent part of Saturday's second [Happy Hour practice] session getting IV fluids in the New Hampshire Motor Speedway infield care center. Speed, who was suffering from a stomach bug, felt well enough by the end of practice

Almirola to stand by for Speed:

Almirola to stand by for Speed:

September 19, 2010
Aric Almirola subbed for ailing Scott Speed, who spent part of Saturday's second [Happy Hour practice] session getting IV fluids in the New Hampshire Motor Speedway infield care center. Speed, who was suffering from a stomach bug, felt well enough by the end of practice

Happy Hour Practice:

Happy Hour Practice:

September 18, 2010
for the Sylvania 300 Sprint Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway is over, after 60 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest, notes: #1-McMurray 131.071 #24-Gordon (X) 130.541 #48-Johnson (X) 130.510 #14-Stewart (X) 130.345 #42-Montoya 130.211 (X) = Chase

Happy Hour Practice:

Happy Hour Practice:

September 18, 2010
for the Sylvania 300 Sprint Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway is over, after 60 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest, notes: #1-McMurray 131.071 #24-Gordon (X) 130.541 #48-Johnson (X) 130.510 #14-Stewart (X) 130.345 #42-Montoya 130.211 (X) = Chase

Racing Resources – Monday Rundown:

Racing Resources – Monday Rundown:

August 23, 2010
*Kyle Busch won the O'Reilly 200 at Bristol Motor Speedway. It was his 19th career Truck series victory in 77th starts. His three wins in 2010 tie Kevin Harvick and Todd Bodine for the most this season. *Busch has won the past three races at Bristol. *Busch led once

Goodyear tire test at Talladega on open to the public:

Goodyear tire test at Talladega on open to the public:

August 23, 2010
Talladega Superspeedway officials announced that the Goodyear Tire Test on August 24 will be open to the public. Drivers scheduled to participate are Justin Allgaier, Aric Almirola, Joey Logano and Elliott Sadler. Parking lots open at 8:30am with the test officially

JR Motorsports still finalizing plans for #7:

JR Motorsports still finalizing plans for #7:

August 20, 2010
The roster for JR Motorsports became clearer this week as Aric Almirola was announced as the driver of the NASCAR Nationwide Series team's #88 Chevy for 2011. But things are far from settled within the organization as it continues to iron out other plans, such as the

No more plans for Arpin in the #88:

No more plans for Arpin in the #88:

August 20, 2010
It looks like Steve Arpin's run in a NASCAR Nationwide Series car may be done for the 2010 season. Arpin, a former area dirt-track standout, drove in seven Nationwide Series races for Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s JR Motorsports team this season, recording a season-best 10th